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Sonia, Rahul, Manmohan breathe fire at save democracy rally

May 06, 2016, at 07:27 pm

New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS) Launching a scathing attack on the Narrendra Modi government, the Congress on Friday accused it of "murdering democracy".

Sonia, Rahul, Manmohan detained briefly after they defy orders for march

May 06, 2016, at 05:51 pm

New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi, her son Rahul and d former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh were briefly detained at a police station in Delhi on Friday for defying orders as they tried to march towards Parliament.

BJP targets Sonia Gandhi over VVIP chopper scam

Apr 27, 2016, at 05:07 am

New Delhi, Apr 26 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday attacked Congress chief Sonia Gandhi over the VVIP chopper scam issue.

Mixed bag budget with no big idea: Manmohan Singh on Union Budget

Feb 29, 2016, at 08:29 pm

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IBNS) Former Indian PM Manmohan Singh and senior Congress leader Manmohan Singh on Monday called the Union Budget presented by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley as "mixed bag Budget" with no big idea.

Gogoi will publish white paper of 15 years of his govt in Assam

Jan 23, 2016, at 02:41 am

Guwahati, Jan 22 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Friday said that he will published the white paper of 15 years term of his government in Assam soon.

NRC updation exercise going on in full steam: Assam CM

Dec 08, 2015, at 02:09 am

Guwahati, Dec 7 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday said that the State Government is wholly committed towards updation of National Register of Citizens (NRC) 1951 and has engaged 39,935 State Government employees, including contractual workers for completion of the process within the stipulated deadline.

Government, Congress reach consensus on two points of GST

Nov 28, 2015, at 04:54 pm

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS) In what could lead to breaking the ice over the Goods and Services Tax bill, consensus has reportedly been reached between the government and the Congress on two of three demands put forward by the opposition party, media reports said.

PM Modi discusses GST bill with Sonia, Manmohan over tea

Nov 28, 2015, at 03:44 am

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): In an attempt to break the deadlock over the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met his predecessor Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi for discussions over tea.

Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh meet PM Modi for tea

Nov 28, 2015, at 01:46 am

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): In an attempt to break the deadlock over the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meeting his predecessor Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi for discussions over tea.

Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh invited by PM due to public pressure: Rahul Gandhi

Nov 27, 2015, at 09:39 pm

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited his predecessor Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi for a discussion to end the standoff on Goods and Services Tax due to 'public pressure'.

PM Modi invites Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi for talks on GST

Nov 27, 2015, at 04:23 pm

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited his predecessor Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi for a discussion to and end the standoff on Goods and Services Tax, the government's most cherished tax reform, reports said.

NDA Government is Congress plus a cow : Arun Shourie

Oct 27, 2015, at 05:25 pm

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS) In a sharp attack on the Narnedra Modi Government, former Union Minister Arun Shourie has said its "lack of direction is making people think that former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was "wise."

Manmohan Singh not to be made an accused in coal scam case : Court

Oct 16, 2015, at 08:36 pm

New Delhi, Oct 16 (IBNS) In a major relief for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, a Delhi court on Friday ruled that he will not be made an accused in a coal scam case.

Rahul Gandhi wishes Manmohan Singh on his birthday

Sep 26, 2015, at 09:29 pm

New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): Congress vice-presdient Rahul Gandhi on Saturday wished former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on his birthday.

Narendra Modi wishes former PM Manmohan Singh on his birthday

Sep 26, 2015, at 02:59 pm

New York/New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday wished former PM Manmohan Singh on his birthday.

Sonia slams PM Modi at Congress CMs meet

Jun 09, 2015, at 07:44 pm

New Delhi, June 9 (IBNS): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi while holding a meeting with Congress chief ministers in an attempt to discuss the agricultural crisis and the controversial Land Acquisition Bill which is being pushed by the Centre government.

Smriti Irani calls Modi a 'Great Economist'

May 30, 2015, at 01:59 am

Guwahati, May 29 (IBNS): Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a 'Great Economist' and he has given a positive direction to the nation's economic growth.

Modi meets Manmohan Singh

May 28, 2015, at 12:44 am

New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met former PM Manmohan Singh in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Manmohan Singh moves Supreme Court challenging CBI summons

Mar 25, 2015, at 11:04 pm

New Delhi, Mar 25(IBNS) Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court challenging the special CBI court summons to him in the coal block allocation scam case.

A fair trial will prove my innocence : Manmohan Singh

Mar 11, 2015, at 09:45 pm

New Delhi, Mar 11(IBNS) Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who has been summoned by a court as an accused in the coal allocation scam, said on Wednesday that a fair trial will establish his "total innocence".

Coal scam: Manmohan Singh's statement recorded?

Jan 21, 2015, at 05:37 am

New Delhi, Jan 20 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has recorded Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's statement in connection with the coal blocks allocation case, media reports said.

Court asks CBI to record Manmohan Singh's statement on coal block allocation

Dec 16, 2014, at 05:09 pm

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): A special court on Tuesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to record the statement of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in connection with the coal block allocation case.

President congratulates Manmohan Singh on receiving one of the highest civilian Honours of Japan

Nov 05, 2014, at 10:38 pm

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday congratulated former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on receiving "The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers", one of the highest civilian Honours of Japan.

Congress files legal suit against ex-CAG Vinod Rai

Sep 16, 2014, at 05:29 am

New Delhi, Sept 15 (IBNS): The Congress party has sent a legal notice to former Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India Vinod Rai for his remarks against Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in connection with the 2G spectrum allocation scam.

We must keep enchancing our space capabilities: Modi

Jun 30, 2014, at 04:38 pm

Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, June 30 (IBNS) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)'s PolarSatellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C23 was successfully launched from the Mission Control Centre at Sriharikota on Monday morning as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh watched the moment and urged the Indian space scientists to keep enhancing the nation's space capabilities and even develop a SAARC Satellite for the benefit of the South Asian region.

PMO Twitter handle renamed as 'PMOIndiaArchive'

May 21, 2014, at 01:39 am

New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS): As Narendra Modi gears up to take the office of Prime Minister of India, managers of outgoing PM Manmohan Singh's official twitter handle PMOIndia have now renamed it as 'Dr Manmohan Singh @PMOIndiaArchive', sparking off a new controversy.

Congress leaders meeting to review LS debacle

May 19, 2014, at 11:33 pm

New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): The Congress top leaders are meeting on Monday to review party's worst ever performance in the 16th Lok Sabha polls, where it managed just 44 out of the 543 seats.

Manmohan Singh addresses nation last time as PM

May 17, 2014, at 04:14 pm

New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS) Manmohan Singh on Saturday addressed the nation last time as the Prime Minister of India.

Submit to voters' judgment: Manmohan Singh

May 17, 2014, at 04:08 pm

New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday addressed the nation, a day after his government suffered a humiliating defeat in the national elections, saying that he would submit to the judgement served by the electorate.

PM Manmohan Singh to resign today

May 17, 2014, at 02:44 pm

New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS) Outgoing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will demit office on Saturday.